Stories tagged with "New Plymouth District"
The first concrete 'Tim Tam' cycleway separators have been removed from New Plymouth's Devon Street West as part of a trial replacing them with rubber alternatives.
New Plymouth's CBD is set to host an ultimate family day out on 28 February, featuring AmeriCARnival, heritage train rides, and Puke Ariki's interactive Rescue exhibition.
Steam Incorporated's iconic heritage train is returning to Taranaki to offer a series of scenic rail journeys alongside the AmeriCARna festival from 26 February to 1 March.
Pukekura Park's Festival of Lights is hosting a massive weekend line-up featuring the Dream Garden aerial circus, live music from Mazbou Q, a sound healing session, and the popular festival quiz.
A teenager caught in a powerful rip at Back Beach on New Year's Day was safely brought to shore by a quick-thinking police officer and a Surf Lifesaving team member.
Pukekura Park transforms into a vibrant New Year's Eve destination with live music, family-friendly entertainment, and stunning light installations as part of the TSB Festival of Lights.
New Plymouth District Council debated the controversial "Tim Tam" cycleway barriers, ultimately approving a localised trial of alternative separators while the majority of the existing infrastructure remains.
Taranaki's beloved Christmas at the Bowl returns to the Bowl of Brooklands tonight, promising an evening of live music, a festive variety show, and a spectacular fireworks finale.
The TSB Festival of Lights launches tonight at Pukekura Park, offering five weeks of stunning light installations, diverse live entertainment, and family-friendly activities, free for all to enjoy.
New Plymouth District Councillors unanimously voted to reinstate the Age and Accessibility Working Party for a 12-month term, following strong community deputations and a mayoral apology for previous distress.
Taranaki Base Hospital's new East Wing has surpassed one million work hours, marking a significant milestone in the $460 million Project Maunga Stage Two redevelopment set to open in 2026.
New Plymouth District Council has identified over $545,000 in cost savings for the Queen Street development, reducing the project's budget from $3.5 million to approximately $2.9 million through design adjustments.